This Christmas will put personal finances to the test, with the latest Dun & Bradstreet Consumer Financial Stress Index showing financial stress in Australia has stabilised near a two year low.
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David Jones follows Costco to Ringwood with tech-savvy concept store
David Jones is following the cue of Costco, announcing it will open a new store in Ringwood in Melbourne’s east. Part of a new real estate development in the suburb, the store will incorporate modern elements such as in-store Wi-Fi and omni mirrors.
Year-on-year sales growth indicates a tough Christmas ahead
The 11th edition of the AFGC CHEP Retail Index suggests retailers will face another challenging Christmas after year-on-year growth in retail sales showed a slow down and a turnaround is not expected in the remaining months of the year.
Costco takes members-only retail battle to Queensland
After opening in New South Wales and Victoria, Costco is bringing the big box retail battle to Queensland with the opening of a store in North Lakes, north of Brisbane. With a number of other big box retailers nearby, the warehouse battle is just beginnin
Charter Hall sells Polish assets to pay for Southgate Plaza purchase
Charter Hall Retail has sold its Polish properties while also buying the Southgate Plaza Shopping Centre in Morphett Vale, South Australia for $60 million.
Retailers banking on ‘feel-good’ optimism for upcoming Christmas
A majority of retailers are positive about the upcoming Christmas period, the second annual Deloitte Christmas Retailers’ survey found.
We can’t turn back time: Telstra on why mobile is here to stay
The omnichannel shopper is now well established in Australia with the latest research from Telstra showing the country is one of the most mobile-centric countries in the world.
Special Feature: How Samsung went beyond window dressing with POS
Samsung is realising the benefits of innovative point of sale, both in the direct selling space and in retail stores, picking up a number of awards at the Australia & New Zealand POPAI Retail and Shopper Marketing awards.
Kathmandu’s confidence boosted by online growth
In the midst of challenging conditions, Kathmandu continues to trade strongly, reporting a solid full year result for 2013.